Washington Times - Health

• Pope Francis cancels Saturday morning audiences due to mild flu, Vatican says

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 33

  Pope Francis has canceled his audiences scheduled for Saturday morning because he has a slight fever, the Vatican said.

• Tackling climate change and alleviating hunger: States recycle and donate food headed to landfills

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 41

  When Sean Rafferty got his start in the grocery business, anything that wasn't sold got tossed out.

• FDA expands cantaloupe recall after salmonella infections double in a week

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 42

  U.S. health officials recalled three more brands of whole and pre-cut cantaloupes Friday as the number of people sickened by salmonella more than...

• High school senior in Georgia comatose after batting cage accident

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 39

  A high school senior in Georgia was left comatose after a freak accident inside a batting cage.

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• Bird flu still taking toll on industry as 1.35 million chickens are being killed on an Ohio egg farm

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  More than 1.3 million chickens are being slaughtered on an Ohio egg farm as the bird flu continues to take a toll on the industry.

• Norovirus outbreak at Northwestern University possibly linked to $1 burrito promotion at restaurant

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 33

  An outbreak of norovirus among students at Northwestern University was possibly linked to a $1 burrito promotion at a local restaurant, say health...

• Classy to trashy: Social media influencer accused of ruining birth tourism with Costa Rica delivery

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 41

  Birth tourism usually involves a woman trying to deliver a baby in a more prosperous county than her home nation, but an Australian "influencer"...

• South Africa, Colombia and others are fighting drugmakers over access to TB and HIV drugs

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 40

  South Africa, Colombia and other countries that lost out in the global race for coronavirus vaccines are taking a more combative approach towards...

• Maui residents wonder if their burned town can be made safe. The answer? No one knows

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 43

  When Daniel Skousen scrubs at the ash and soot covering his Maui home, he worries about the smell.

• Ohio voters just passed abortion protections. When and how they take effect is before the courts

  25-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 34

  Ohio's new constitutional protections for abortion access and other reproductive rights take effect Dec. 7, a month after voters resoundingly...

• U.N. confirms sexual spread of mpox in Congo for the 1st time as country sees a record outbreak

  24-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 31

  The World Health Organization said it has confirmed sexual transmission of mpox in Congo for the first time as the country's experiences its...

• West Africa responds to huge diphtheria outbreaks by targeting unvaccinated populations

  24-11-2023 Health Washington Times - Health 35

  Authorities in several West African countries are trying to manage their huge diphtheria outbreaks, including in Nigeria where a top health...